Remote Cybersecurity Instructor: Incident Response Training

Pluralsight

United States

Remote

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Pluralsight is seeking Independent Contract Cybersecurity Instructors to deliver live, instructor-led training for Fortune 500 clients, including in-person and virtual sessions. You will design threat scenarios, create CTF challenges, and run hands-on labs while staying current with MITRE ATT&CK and industry standards.

The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive daily rates, and the ability to work from anywhere, making it ideal for experienced security professionals who enjoy teaching and

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of instructional, training, or workshop facilitation experience.
  • Ability to deliver training sessions virtually and travel onsite as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver live instructor-led cybersecurity training, interactive Tabletop Exercises (TTX), and Capture the Flag (CTF) events (both virtual and onsite) for enterprise clients.
  • Design industry-tailored threat scenarios, author CTF challenges, and set up vulnerable lab or sandbox environments.
  • Facilitate decision-making workflows, post-exercise debriefs (hotwashes), and technical walkthroughs that reinforce defensive remediation strategies.
  • Stay current on emerging threat landscapes, MITRE ATT&CK TTPs, and industry security standards.
  • Represent Pluralsight professionally while creating an engaging, inclusive, and high-energy learning environment.
  • Actively monitor our Instructor Portal to accept/decline class opportunities and communicate timely with Pluralsight project managers.

Skills

Incident Response
CTF Development
Tabletop Exercise Design
MITRE ATT&CK
Threat Hunting
Penetration Testing
Cloud Security
Scripting (Python)
Communication
Security Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Docker
CTFd
Burp Suite
Metasploit
Wireshark
Splunk

Job description

Pluralsight is seeking Independent Contract Cybersecurity Instructors to deliver live, instructor-led training for Fortune 500 clients, including in-person and virtual sessions. You will design threat scenarios, create CTF challenges, and run hands-on labs while staying current with MITRE ATT&CK and industry standards.

The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive daily rates, and the ability to work from anywhere, making it ideal for experienced security professionals who enjoy teaching and

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